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Strait of Hormuz & South Korea-U.S. ties: Seoul says it won’t dispatch troops that would “engage or intervene in a war,” but is still reviewing practical ways to help restore free passage in the Strait of Hormuz after talks between Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Saudi-Houthi escalation: Saudi Arabia issued its first air raid alert in Riyadh since fighting resumed in Yemen, underscoring how the Red Sea conflict is widening. Israel-Saudi F-35 fallout: Israel is reportedly seeking “compensation” from Washington over the U.S. approval of an F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia, with concerns about Israel’s qualitative military edge. U.S.-Palestinian UN pressure: The U.S. barred Palestinian Authority officials from attending the UN General Assembly again, while the PA condemned the move as undermining the two-state track. Iran sanctions deadlock: China and Russia vetoed a UN Security Council bid to extend the Iran sanctions monitoring panel, keeping the sanctions architecture in limbo. Markets & energy strain: Bank of England held rates but warned Middle East-linked energy prices could push inflation above 4% early next year; Germany agreed a fuel tax cut and price cap as costs hit records. Tech and security risk: A false AI-generated intelligence report nearly triggered a U.S. operation against a Chinese ship in the Middle East, raising alarms about AI-driven decision-making.

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Flawed AI-linked intelligence report almost led to US military boarding Chinese ship in Middle East – report

Frustration grows as Houthis widen Middle East conflict with US unwilling to intervene

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